Comparison Of Totalitarianism By Joseph Stalin And Adolf Hitler

Imagine the world on fire and you can’t control it. That’s what totalitarianism looks like: one large governing machine with a lot of power and no remorse. It changes a place that has its own morals and values however not for the better. So many people get put through the wringer, all because one person manipulates them and they don’t agree with it. We may not realize it, but there are many rulers in this world that have used this political system, for example Joseph Stalin and Adolf Hitler. These people have nothing but bad intentions and we need to realize that this political use of power needs to be changed. The fact that people can live under this ruling power is insanity to me. How does totalitarianism control a place? Totalitarianism

“Totalitarianism is characterized by a strong central rule that attempts to control and direct all aspects of individual life”(Britannica Totalitarianism). This type of government controls you to dress a certain way, eat the same things, and even get the same haircuts. Another thing they can have control over is the amount of weapon force they have control over people just so they can keep their followers in line as well as protect their land from any outsiders that don’t agree with their views. Another thing they can control when you're under their rule is the traditions you once upheld that are now forbidden because they don't go with their teachings. While understanding what totalitarianism is all about we should also know its

How did this form of government start and why did it just keep rising after all the bad things they’ve done? The way Stalin succeeded with his power was by “Purging all of his rivals and emerged as the undisputed leader of the party and country” (Britannica Totalitarianism). So what this is telling us is that Stalin just came up from nowhere only because he fought his way up there not because they voted him in or wanted him. He made himself that position and didn’t back down from it. They were controlling people even before day one. The only thing these people ever wanted was power.”When totalitarianism started to be used during the interwar period, it was not necessarily seen as a pejorative…Giovanni Gentile,who was a staunch supporter of the Italian Fascists regimented led by Mussolini used it for positivity”(Jackson). How did something start out for the better of things and turn into something evil and diminishing. Who were the main controllers that used